Web-Based Program Can Boost Asthma Care (HealthDay)
HealthDay - MONDAY, May 17 (HealthDay News) -- Better asthma symptom control might
be a mouse click away, Dutch researchers report.
ER Docs Predict Jump in Emergency Room Visits (HealthDay)
HealthDay - MONDAY, May 17 (HealthDay News) -- Despite last month's passage of
health care reform, a new poll reveals that more than two-thirds of
emergency room doctors believe ER visits will continue to go up.
Pesticides on Produce Tied to ADHD in Children (HealthDay)
HealthDay - MONDAY, May 17 (HealthDay News) -- New research suggests that exposure
to high levels of organophosphate pesticides, commonly found on berries,
celery and other produce, could raise the odds for
attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children.
Sprix Approved for Moderate-to-Severe Pain (HealthDay)
HealthDay - MONDAY, May 17 (HealthDay News) -- Roxro Pharma's Sprix
(ketorolac tromethamine) nasal spray has been approved by the U.S. Food
and Drug Administration for the short-term treatment of moderate to
moderately severe pain, the manufacturer said Monday in a news
release.
Lung Disease Can Be Genetic Even Without Family History (HealthDay)
HealthDay - MONDAY, May 17 (HealthDay News) -- The onset of serious lung disease in
middle age may have genetic roots, even if the patient does not have a
family history of such illnesses in their background, a new study has
found.
Gestures or Words? To the Brain, It’s the Same (HealthDay)
HealthDay - MONDAY, Feb. 22 (HealthDay News) -- Humans speak; therefore,
they're special.
FDA: No Decision on Whether to Pull Diabetes Drug Avandia Off the Market (HealthDay)
HealthDay - MONDAY, Feb. 22 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug
Administration on Monday said it was still reviewing documents that
examine whether the blockbuster type 2 diabetes drug Avandia raises users'
odds for heart attack and heart failure and should be removed from the
market.